Foreign News: New Subject

Last week a sleek, brilliant citizen of the U. S. became a subject of
His Britannic Majesty King George V. He is Thomas Stearns Eliot,
relative of the late Charles William Eliot, President Emeritus of
Harvard University. Poet and critic, he is the author of The Waste
Land, a poem which won the Dial prize for 1922, and The Sacred Wood,
a volume of critical works.

Mr. Eliot, now 39 years old, was born in St. Louis. His education was
wrought at Harvard, the Sorbonne, the Harvard Graduate School, Merton
College, Oxford. During the War,...